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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1906
Page
3
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a nerve energy booster for the brain and spinal cord and claims it strengthens the nervous system. It cites Judge Jacob Seemann of Madison Wisconsin praising the remedy and notes Dr Miles Heart Cure is sold with a money back guarantee by local druggists.
Richard Smith, piano tuner, announces upcoming service in Danville Illinois. Contact by phone 2045 for tuning and maintenance appointments.
The firm of Fowler and Reed announces it has sold out and requires immediate settlement of its accounts. Owing parties are urged to pay by cash or by note.
A notice urges readers who owe the Republican party to settle their accounts in the coming months. It calls for preparation during the dull season and encourages voluntary payments without awaiting a formal demand. The tone emphasizes clearing balances promptly.
Money to loan on a woman's mortgage security at reasonable rates of interest offered by O. S. DouGlass.
The Ophthalmoscope, a modern instrument for eye examinations and defect discovery, has been installed at A. C. Fears Covington optical parlors. Eye tests and fittings offered with assurances of scientific accuracy. Prices described as most reasonable. Also includes travel deals: Warsaw Indiana to Winona Lake via Wabash Railway with May 10 start and 1906 limits. Round trip 4.40. season tickets 5.90. E. W. Richeson, ticket agent.
Terre Haute Indiana July 9 The mayor's board of safety names Nicholas Feller temporary police chief who declines to serve beyond an interim period Strict enforcement of saloon laws ordered as well as removal of women names from red light district doors no overnight lighting or liquor sales All gambling to stop police to enforce order resulting in a quiet Sunday and a complete Nicholson law enforcement Postmaster General directs records on second class mail July 1 to December 31 to help Congress assess class weights
A fragmented old advertisement touts TeWitt's Little Early Risers pills with claims of pleasant effects and no griping. It mentions L. P. Little and a Covington office on the south side square. The text blends unrelated questions about death and actions with promotional rhetoric.
The excerpt compares past present and future paint by how evenly it wears, labor required, coverage per gallon, and appearance. It argues the best past paint wears evenly with minimal scraping, the best present paint requires little labor and covers well, and the best future paint resists cracking and peeling for long protection.
Phoenix Pure White Lead mixed with Pure Linseed Oil is praised by painters. The National Lead Company advertises a free book about paints, explaining purity and offering a test for paint purity. Available through Freeman Ave and 7th St Cincinnati and via dealers nationwide.
Notice to hunters. No hunting allowed on my premises. Please do not compel enforcement of the law. Dated January 29 by Barcley Yerkes.
Curnton D. Smith, Trustee, states he will be in the first front office room of the K P building on Wednesday and Saturday each week to transact township business. This notice announces regular township office hours.
See Dr Faith for eye care with weekly Friday office day alongside Dr Gilson. Eye health guidance and glasses available during the Friday session.
Public Health notice warns all Covington residents to cut weeds burn rubbish or remove it from the city under Section 296 Rev Stat 1901. A L Spinings appears with Geo Cook and W B Coleman as signatories.
Notice is given of a meeting at the First Church of Christ Covington Ind on Thursday July 26 1906 at 8 oclock p m to elect one Trustee for the unexpired term of J W Furnish who resigned Henry Coleman Clerk
Big Four offers a popular 1906 excursion to Niagara Falls from Covington Indiana with a $725 round trip. Add on Toronto Montreal and Thousand Islands options for small add-on prices. Stopovers allowed at Westfield for a Chautauqua Lake trip. Tickets valid 12 days. H J Rhein Gen Pass Agt Cincinnati Ohio.
Fountain County real estate transfers listed by O S Douglass abstractor of titles include Cora M Ferguson to M Her zog six acres in VanB township Fulton entries show multiple trades with prices. Edward Hemphill and others to Peter Clark lot 180 Avants add Attica Anna A Clouse to Ora B Clodfelter twenty seven acres in Jack township J J Williams et al to Sarah E Boose lot 69 in Wm s Brothers and Hillsboro John F Pearson and wife to Wm B Foreman Riverside fractional Mary A Roach to Michell Allen in Jackson Lewis H Morris to Layton Bilsland fractional Covington M F Nixon and husband to Lillie A Stambaugh pt qrblk 58 Veedersburg 35000 George Teegarden to John D Neal fractional Millcreek 100.
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